Community Articles

Mayor’s Memorial Day Breakfast set for May 25

CONTRIBUTED BY THE CITY OF AUBURN AUBURN — The Auburn community is invited to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice at the 26th annual Mayor’s Memorial Day Breakfast. The event will begin at 8 a.m. on May 25 at the Hotel at Auburn University and Dixon Conference...

Auburn native makes ‘great catch’ to save patient’s life

CONTRIBUTED BYSTEVEN STIEFEL AUBURN — An Auburn native finishing up her residency in anesthesiology has received praise from the program for recently saving a patient’s life.  Dr. Victoria Starks was named The University of California Los Angeles Ronald Reagan...

Anchored in Truth | When it finally clicks

OPINION —   Have you ever had a moment in your life when something finally just “clicked?” Maybe it was something you had heard before. Maybe it was something that you had heard many times before, but for some reason, this time, it was different. The pieces just...

Facing awareness: teen addiction in Lee County  

CONTRIBUTED BY  KELSEY KINTZ-ROBERTS, ARYANA PRATT, CAMDEN COBURN AND BAILEY CUNNINGHAM LEE COUNTY — In Lee County, nicotine addiction among teens has become commonplace.  Addiction is normalized in our schools’ and communitys’ social circles, covered up...